Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Banisteriopsis acapulcensis (Rose) Small
Heleropteris acapulcensis Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 5 : 139. 1897.
Leaf-blades lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 7-15 cm. long, acute or acuminate, darkgreen above, yellowish-green beneath, glabrous, acutish or rounded at the base, shortpetioled ; sepals oblong or oblong-ovate, 3-3.5 mm. long, the glands fully one half the length of the sepal-body ; larger petals 5-5.5 mm. long ; samaras 2.5-3 cm. long, the wing 1 cm. wide or less, the body rounded, crestless.
Type locality : Near Acapulco, Mexico. Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel Small, Lenda Tracy Hanks, Nathaniel Lord Britton. 1907. GERANIALES, GERANIACEAE, OXALIDACEAE, LINACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE. North American flora. vol 25(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Banisteriopsis guatemalensis (Niedzu.) C. B. Robinson
Banisleria gualemalensis Niedzu, Gen. Banist. 1 : 6. 1900.
Leaf-blades elliptic to obovate, mostly 5-11 cm. long, abruptly short-acuminate, smooth above, except the impressed larger veins, short-petioled ; sepals and petals not seen ; samara about 2.5 cm. long, the wing relatively wider than that of B. cornifolia, the body with lateral crests less than 0.5 mm. high.
Type locality : Salatua, Guatemala. Distribution : Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel Small, Lenda Tracy Hanks, Nathaniel Lord Britton. 1907. GERANIALES, GERANIACEAE, OXALIDACEAE, LINACEAE, ERYTHROXYLACEAE. North American flora. vol 25(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
